diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/OutputDriverFactory.cpp b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/OutputDriverFactory.cpp
index 22cdee9..f557c5b 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/OutputDriverFactory.cpp
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/OutputDriverFactory.cpp
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ std::shared_ptr<OutputDriver> get_OutputDriver(const std::string & solenoid_conf
   auto display_board_pin_controller = std::make_shared<detail::DisplayBoardPinController>(get_update_frequency(display_config_path));
   auto displays = get_items<DisplayFactory, detail::DisplayBoardPinController, items::Display>(display_config_path, display_board_pin_controller);
 
-  auto update_frequency = get_update_frequency(display_config_path);
-  auto display_controller = std::make_unique<detail::DisplayController>(displays, display_board_pin_controller, update_frequency);
+  auto display_controller = std::make_unique<detail::DisplayController>(displays, display_board_pin_controller);
 
   return std::make_shared<OutputDriver>(std::move(display_controller), solenoids, lamps, sounds, flippers, displays);
 }
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayBoardPinController.cpp b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayBoardPinController.cpp
index 1b9b834..9de98c1 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayBoardPinController.cpp
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayBoardPinController.cpp
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 
 #include "utility/config.h"
 
-
-#define DISPLAY_SLEEP_TIME_MICRO 10000
 namespace flippR_driver
 {
 namespace output
@@ -55,6 +53,7 @@ void DisplayBoardPinController::write_display(const items::OutputDisplay &displa
   for (uint8_t i = 0; i < content.size(); i++)
   {
     write_display_digit(display.get_address(), content.at(i) - '0', content.size() - i - 1);
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(this->update_time);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.cpp b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.cpp
index e067b2e..c86f467 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.cpp
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.cpp
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ namespace detail
 
 DisplayController::DisplayController(std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<items::Display>> & displays,
                                      std::shared_ptr<DisplayBoardPinController> pin_controller,
-                                     std::chrono::microseconds update_frequency
 )
-  : pin_controller{pin_controller}, is_running(true), update_frequency(update_frequency)
+  : pin_controller{pin_controller}, is_running(true)
 {
   for (const auto& display : displays)
   {
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ void DisplayController::cycle_displays() const
 
   while (is_running)
   {
-    std::this_thread::sleep_for(update_frequency);
     for (auto &display : this->displays)
     {
       pin_controller->write_display(*display);
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.h b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.h
index 9f5faf7..4fd5e6a 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.h
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/detail/DisplayController.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class DisplayController : public output::DisplayController
 public:
 	DisplayController(std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<items::Display>> &displays,
                    std::shared_ptr<DisplayBoardPinController> pin_controller,
-                   std::chrono::microseconds update_frequency);
+                   );
 
 	~DisplayController() override;
 
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ private:
 
 	std::thread display_cycle_thread;
 	bool is_running;
-	std::chrono::microseconds update_frequency;
 };
 
 }